At 17 years old, Ashton Flasco is battling stage 4 breast cancer.
Metastatic breast cancer.
It started-in-her-breast, traveled-to-her-spine-and-hip kind of cancer that can ravage a persons spirit... let alone their body.
And she is undaunted.
"I'm glad it's happening to me," Ashton says. "Because what if it would've happened to someone else, or what if it would've happened to someone younger than me. I don't know, I feel like I can deal with it, and it's not as bad as it seems." Click here for more details from News 2